Fragrance comparison

Pour Homme vs Zorba

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 8 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Pour Homme

Camille Rochelle

3.717 votes

Rank #64,822 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Zorba

Jardins d’Ecrivains

4.2917 votes

Rank #44,493 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zorba takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pour Homme
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zorba
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pour Homme0/4

Zorba4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zorba
Sillage & projection: Zorba
Value for money: Zorba
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zorba

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Pour HommeCamille Rochelle

ZorbaJardins d’Ecrivains

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 44%Had 12%Want 44%

4.29/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

59%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityZorba

SillageZorba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value44

Category winnerZorbaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic90%

marine80%

musky70%

fresh spicy60%

powdery50%

aromatic100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

marine65%

leather53%

mossy42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic, marine and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 60 minutes

BergamotLemonSea waterLimetta

Heart1 to 3 hours

LavenderCyclamen

Base3 to 6 hours

MuskAmberPatchouliWoody Notes

Top

Sea waterRosemaryCarob treeThymeWild LavenderJuniper

Heart

SageCyclamenLabdanum

Base

CastoreumOakmossIris

InformationalShared notesSea water and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall43

Winter57

Day100

Night50

Spring82

Summer100

Fall27

Winter0

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,822

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,493

PerfumerAnais Biguine

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZorbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pour Homme by Camille Rochelle delivers a crisp woody aquatic scent profile built around brisk citrus and bracing coastal air. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, tart limetta, and bergamot layered over a salty splash of sea water. This opening feels bright, clean, and immediately refreshing. As the initi…

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Zorba by Jardins d'Ecrivains opens with salty sea water paired with sharp wild rosemary and crushed thyme. The herbal greenness feels sunny and wild, reminiscent of coastal scrubland baking in summer heat. As the opening settles, dry sage and bitter carob tree emerge alongside crisp juniper, anchoring the crisp marine…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pour Homme or Zorba?

Zorba takes 4 of 4 categories. Pour Homme is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Zorba is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes. Choose Pour Homme for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zorba for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pour Homme or Zorba?

Zorba lasts longest (Zorba 69/100, Pour Homme 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pour Homme or Zorba?

Zorba projects furthest (Zorba 59/100, Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pour Homme and Zorba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, marine and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sea water and Cyclamen.

Is Pour Homme or Zorba better for summer or winter?

Pour Homme suits daytime wear; Zorba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pour Homme and Zorba?

Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Sea water and Limetta, heart notes of Lavender and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Woody Notes. Zorba has top notes of Sea water, Rosemary, Carob tree and Thyme, heart notes of Sage, Cyclamen and Labdanum, a base of Castoreum, Oakmoss and Iris.